Response to Office Action

Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/30/2020)

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Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 no persons are required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a valid OMB control number. PTO Form 1957 (Rev 10/2011)

OMB No. 0651-0050 (Exp 09/30/2020)

Response to Office Action

To the Commissioner for Trademarks:

Application serial no. 88829963 NATIONAL ROOFING MUSEUM(Standard Characters, see http://uspto.report/TM/88829963/mark.png) has been amended as follows:

CLASSIFICATION AND LISTING OF GOODS/SERVICES

Applicant proposes to amend the following:

Current:
Class 041 for Museums; conducting guided tours of a museum; museum featuring roofs and displays relating to roofs; museum services, namely, providing information in the field of roofing and roofing history; educational services, namely, providing displays and exhibits in the field of historic roofing and roofing history, and providing educational courses in the field of roofing
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.


Proposed:

Tracked Text Description: Museums; conducting guided tours of a museum; museum featuring roofs and displays relating to roofs; museum featuring exhibits relating to roofs and displays relating to roofs; museum services, namely, providing information in the field of roofing and roofing history; museum services, namely, museums featuring information in the field of roofing and roofing history; educational services, namely, providing displays and exhibits in the field of historic roofing and roofing history, and providing educational courses in the field of roofingClass 041 for Museums; conducting guided tours of a museum; museum featuring exhibits relating to roofs and displays relating to roofs; museum services, namely, museums featuring information in the field of roofing and roofing history; educational services, namely, providing displays and exhibits in the field of historic roofing and roofing history, and providing educational courses in the field of roofing
Filing Basis: Section 1(b), Intent to Use: For a trademark or service mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to use the mark in commerce on or in connection with the identified goods/services in the application. For a collective trademark, collective service mark, or collective membership mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by members on or in connection with the identified goods/services/collective membership organization. For a certification mark application: As of the application filing date, the applicant had a bona fide intention, and was entitled, to exercise legitimate control over the use of the mark in commerce by authorized users in connection with the identified goods/services, and the applicant will not engage in the production or marketing of the goods/services to which the mark is applied, except to advertise or promote recognition of the certification program or of the goods/services that meet the certification standards of the applicant.

ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS
Disclaimer
No claim is made to the exclusive right to use roofing museum apart from the mark as shown.


Supplemental Register
The applicant seeks registration of the mark on the Supplemental Register (i.e., a change of the words 'Principal Register' to 'Supplemental Register'). NOTE: The applicant has separately filed an Allegation of Use, to change the basis of this application from Section 1(b), intent-to-use, to Section 1(a), use in commerce.

Correspondence Information (current):
      PAUL MESSINA
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: pmessina@cotneycl.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tcotney@cotneycl.com; lpretto@cotneycl.com
Correspondence Information (proposed):
      Paul Messina
      PRIMARY EMAIL FOR CORRESPONDENCE: pmessina@cotneycl.com
      SECONDARY EMAIL ADDRESS(ES) (COURTESY COPIES): tcotney@cotneycl.com

Requirement for Email and Electronic Filing: I understand that a valid email address must be maintained by the owner/holder and the owner's/holder's attorney, if appointed, and that all official trademark correspondence must be submitted via the Trademark Electronic Application System (TEAS).

SIGNATURE(S)
Response Signature
Signature: /pm/     Date: 10/05/2020
Signatory's Name: Paul Messina
Signatory's Position: Attorney of record

Signatory's Phone Number: 4073570808

The signatory has confirmed that he/she is a U.S.-licensed attorney who is an active member in good standing of the bar of the highest court of a U.S. state (including the District of Columbia and any U.S. Commonwealth or territory); and he/she is currently the owner's/holder's attorney or an associate thereof; and to the best of his/her knowledge, if prior to his/her appointment another U.S.-licensed attorney not currently associated with his/her company/firm previously represented the owner/holder in this matter: the owner/holder has revoked their power of attorney by a signed revocation or substitute power of attorney with the USPTO; the USPTO has granted that attorney's withdrawal request; the owner/holder has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her in this matter; or the owner's/holder's appointed U.S.-licensed attorney has filed a power of attorney appointing him/her as an associate attorney in this matter.

Mailing Address:    PAUL MESSINA
   COTNEY CONSTRUCTION LAW, LLP
   SUITE 290
   3110 CHERRY PALM DR.
   TAMPA, Florida 33619
Mailing Address:    Paul Messina
   COTNEY CONSTRUCTION LAW, LLP
   SUITE 290
   3110 CHERRY PALM DR.
   TAMPA, Florida 33619
        
Serial Number: 88829963
Internet Transmission Date: Mon Oct 05 18:48:06 ET 2020
TEAS Stamp: USPTO/ROA-XX.XXX.XX.XXX-2020100518480617
0302-88829963-75013f88c8f2c247902cff25db
7f512a8eca2d2325890cff6df2d58ccae925c6a-
N/A-N/A-20201005184623351418